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## Analyses the sonic environment mediated and crafted within the film and audiovisual media arts * Defines the generally underexplored but well-used terms ambient sound" and "ambience" – terms that denote an often unnoticed but significant element in the organization of sound in film and media productions * Traces the use of ambient sound in film and media art production through various technological trajectories leading to the contemporary milieu of digital sound systems * Takes a critical attitude towards the notions of diegetic sound, mimesis, presence, artistic transformations of soundscapes and technological innovations * Questions the conventional assumptions about sound in film and audiovisual media art (e.g. image-based relationships), and intends to shift the focus on the notion of sculpting a site’s presence in the diegetic world of media productions as a vital narrative strategy * Draws inputs from prominent media artists and practitioners and their works across the globe as well as from this author’s practice * Includes examples from Indian, European and American films and many artworks from around the world __The Auditory Setting__ introduces and investigates how narr

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Author

Budhaditya Chattopadhyay

Publisher

Edinburgh University Press

Published

2021

Language

EN

ISBN

9781399501668

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

History, Music, Photography